Times Editorials
The latest Times Editorials coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Editorials section.
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Times Opinion: Mass deporting immigrants harms our Tennessee economy
Obvious to anyone with a shred of sound moral judgement, the ongoing nationwide mass deportation campaign, ethnic cleansing perpetrated by the administration of President…
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Times Opinion: To resolve infighting, Hamilton County Democrats must go the way of working-class voters
When historians look back at this time, they'll see a nation and its people at a crossroads — will we finally live up to…
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Times Opinion: Low taxes in Hamilton County won’t solve the affordability crisis
The ongoing economic reality is undeniable: Bare necessities — housing, food, healthcare and transportation — are unaffordable to a vast majority of people.
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Times Opinion: Marsha Blackburn is an embarrassment to Tennessee
Marsha Blackburn, through her incessant racist antics and demagogic stunts, has thoroughly demonstrated she is less of a U.S. senator and more of a…
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Times Opinion: Change in Tennessee won’t come from ballot box alone — but it’s half the battle
Whenever elections come around, the job of candidates isn't solely to persuade skeptics of their political vision; they must also convince the civically disengaged to even bother to show up and cast a ballot. This problem of the non-voter is especially acute in Hamilton County.
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Times Opinion: Courtesy of Republicans, Tennessee ranks dead last in quality of life
Once again, Tennessee is making news for all the wrong reasons.
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Times Opinion: Mark Herndon and what qualifies as disqualifying
When voters choose who they want to represent them, their decision is informed by an array of factors: the candidate's party affiliation, policy stances, personal values and, of course, their character, integrity and personal conduct.
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Times Opinion: Anna Golladay is the change the Tennessee Democratic Party needs
For anyone outside of the MAGA cult, the state of our political reality is clear: Our democratic republic is at a crisis point. With President Donald Trump at the helm – and an obsequious Republican-majority Congress unwilling to assert its authority over the power-hungry executive – our country is being steered into an authoritarian abyss.
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Times Opinion: To repudiate Centerstone decision, put Democrats on the Hamilton County school board
As the right wing continues to dominate politics both federally and in Tennessee, there are numerous victims of the policies put forth by the Republican Party. Perhaps the greatest harm, above all other groups, is imposed on the most vulnerable: schoolchildren.
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Times Opinion: Don’t compromise on mental healthcare. Elect Jordan Hammond to the Hamilton County Board of Education
While incumbent Republican board member Gary Kuehn voted to end the district's contract with Centerstone, he did finally compromise and accept them as an option once faith-based vendors were offered.
